Jackass Flat is a suburb of the city of Bendigo in central Victoria, Australia. Jackass Flat is in the City of Greater Bendigo, 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) north of the Bendigo central business district.
| Jackass Flat Bendigo, Victoria | |
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  Jackass Flat | |
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| Coordinates | 36°43′0″S 144°17′0″E / 36.71667°S 144.28333°E |
| Population | 1,141 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3556 |
| Location | 6.5 km (4 mi) N of Bendigo |
| LGA(s) | City of Greater Bendigo |
| State electorate(s) | Bendigo East |
| Federal division(s) | Bendigo |
History
editAt the 2006 census, Jackass Flat had a population of 224. [2] At the 2016 census, Jackass Flat had a population of 1,141.[3]
Ecology
editJackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve, a 73.4 hectares (181 acres) reserve was established in 1980.[4] It contains the rare Star-hair (Astrotricha linearis) and Shrub Violet (Hybanthus floribundus).[5]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Jackass Flat (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Jackass Flat (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Jackass Flat". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ "Jackass Flat N.C.R". Parks Victoria. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ^ "Experience Bendigo Outdoors - City Map" (PDF). Bendigo Tourism. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
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